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  • Literary Manuscripts / Marginalia and Annotations 27
Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY
Sub Section : Literary Manuscripts / Marginalia and Annotations

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His earliest printed plays

  • Date: 1844 or later; date unknown; after 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | George Walter Thornbury | unknown author
Text:

1 His earl ies t printed plays 1597 Romeo & Juliet Richard 3d & Richard 2d Chapman's trans. of Homer,

1596—his sone son Hamnet died, in the 12th year of his age. 1598 To this year, only five of his plays

"To be or not to be" is taken almost verbatim from Plato— —To the Iliad, every one of his best plays

—"What Pope says of some of the Plays of Shakespeare is probably true of all—that they were pieces of

His earliest printed plays

Comparison between Homer's Iliad

  • Date: Undated
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Comparison between Homer's Iliad Shakespeare's plays & Leaves of Grass Transcribed from digital images

The Nibelungen

  • Date: 1850 or later; 1850
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The Nibelungen vast passions of man, with play of heat & cold & storm, like undercurrents, or volcanos

Mrs. Siddons as Lady Macbeth

  • Date: After February 1, 1878; February 1878
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | George Joseph Bell
Text:

They know that no critic could, by reading a play, evolve a portrait of the man whom an original actor

Yet this by-play of the great actress was such that the audience, looking at her, forgot to listen to

They contain acting editions of the plays in which she appeared, edited by Mrs. Inchbald.

Siddons play this part you scarcely can believe that any acting could make her part subordinate.

The notes on this play will now be given, only so much of each scene being quoted as is necessary to

Neibelungen-leid

  • Date: After 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

warrior, king, full of courage—the usual type‑hero, as seen, duly followed, in all modern novels and plays

Oliver Goldsmith

  • Date: Around 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

known & better off —then prosperous received sums of £200, £300, £600 &c for his poems, histories & plays

Lafontaine, born about 1621

  • Date: 1853 or later; 1853
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Charles Knight | Unknown
Text:

good family, inherited some property,—wrote fables in verse— somewhat like Æsop's—also wrote poems & plays—lived

Our own account of this poem, "the German Iliad"

  • Date: 1854 or later
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Peter and St. Michael and the Virgin Mary.— 2 Before the vesper hour, lo!

This list of one week's

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860; 16 May 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

C., assignor to himself and Peter Hannay. Gas generators. James A.

Elias Hicks Contemporaries

  • Date: After 1870
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
Text:

years old many of the characters living in 1870 (runs up to 1870) — Swedenborg........1668 1772 104 Peter

One Thousand Historical Events

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Dizzy shock, 1067 16 David played on his harp to drive away Saul's melancholy.

Peter crucified, and St. Paul beheaded. Judge, 66 51 Destruction of Jerusalem.

Time rough, 1348 35 Peter the Cruel came to the throne.

Dutch book, 1697 100 Peter the Great engaged in ship-building.

Dutch pipe, 1699 5 Battle of Narva—Peter the Great defeated.

Wednesday Evening, June 10

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860; 31 May 1856; 10 June 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
Text:

The keel-boatmen were great sticklers for "fair-play," and would permit of no interference with either

Report of the Special Committee

  • Date: After March 26, 1849; 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Thomas P. Teale
Text:

Naval Hospital, granted by Peter Minuet, first Director General and Governor of New Netherlands.

"To all people to whom this present writing shall come: Peter, Elmohar, Job, Marquiquos, and Shamese,

grant, bargain and sell unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

limits before described, unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

Louch, Samuel § his mark Davis, John Garland The mark of § PETER, L.S. The mark of O ELMOHAR, L.S.

A Defence of the Christian Doctrines of the Society of Friends

  • Date: After 1838; 1825
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

as it is now; It could as easily have unfolded to him, the counsel of God, as to bid him send for Peter

ordained the use of instrumental means, was it any reason, why Cornelius should reject the teaching of Peter

If when Peter came, Cornelius had said to him, I have the Light in myself–this is all-sufficient for

Whitman's pre-Leaves of Grass Marginalia on British Writers

  • Creator(s): Kenneth M. Price
Text:

"Whitman's Anthology of English Literature," Library Notes [Duke University] 50 (1982), 33-34, and Peter

Longfellow's Poets and Poetry of Europe

  • Date: After December 1, 1846; December 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

had no niche with its holy image; and because the naked Dryads of Paganism were permitted there to play

Nay, often he plays on the poetic strings with so rich and jewel-loaded a hand, that the sparkling mass

disturbs, if not the playing, yet our hearing of it."

A Sermon Preached in the Central Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

  • Date: After July 27, 1851; 1851
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Jacob Brodhead
Text:

In the summer of the next year, Director Peter Minuit purchased from the aborigines, the whole of Manhattan

The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires

  • Date: 1890 or later; 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | C.F. Volney
Text:

NEW YORK: PETER ECKLER, 35 F ULTON TREET 26 THE RUINS OF EMPIRES. family against family, tribe against

To suppose that this product of the play of the organs, born with them, matured with them, and which

Whitman Reads New York

  • Creator(s): Kevin McMullen
Text:

calls out to "you precedents," and vows to connect with them, and he describes "[o]ne generation playing

its part and passing on, / And another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn."

The Slavonians and Eastern Europe

  • Date: August 1849 or later; August 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

Peter the Great, (1689-1725,) founding the Russian Empire by his genius, had chalked out for his successors

in which all the characters have perished, without leaving a seed behind;—while on its surface is played

Henry 8th

  • Date: Undated
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
Text:

it—the affair of Leisler (1691) printer of the "Weekly Journal," (1735)—the trial of its printer, John Peter

Whitman and World Cultures

  • Creator(s): Caterina Bernardini
Text:

myths—the interminable ballad-romances of the Middle Ages—the hymns and psalms of worship—the epics, plays

Introduction to Whitman's Annotations and Marginalia

  • Creator(s): Matt Cohen
Text:

Van Egmond, Peter. "Bryn Mawr College Library Holdings of Whitman Books." 20 (June 1974): 41-50.

Walt Whitman's Reading: A Bibliographical Handlist

  • Date: 1921; 1906–1996; 1959
Text:

Peter Eckler 1890 or after 106, 107, 136, 166, 167, 168, 26, 35, 45, 53, 64, 66, 79, 93-94, 97 bmr.00014

Robert Southey

  • Date: After 1847; February 1851; September 25, 1847
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

Coleridge was to himself throughout his life, what the Spectre was to the hero of one of Calderon's plays

The Vanity and the Glory of Literature

  • Date: After April 1, 1849; April 1849; Date unknown
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Henry Rogers
Text:

his discourses and in those of much better theologians, if we should ultimately allow the text to play

which in fact they derive, in nine instances out of ten, from the light of genius which he brought to play

in all liberal education, as the masters of language and models of taste, these venerable authors play

Cultural Geography Scrapbook

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860; Date unknown; 1847; 1855; 20 June 1857; 15 August 1857; unknown; 01 October 1857; 13 October 1857; 14 October 1858; 10 October 1858; 15 October 1858; 1849; 09 January 1858; 19 July 1856; 14 March 1857; 06 October 1856; 13 July 1859; 17 February 1860; 12 December 1856; 21 March 1857; 1848; 08 December 1855; 17 August 1857; 05 April 1857; 1857; 26 December 1857; 06 December 1857; 31 January 1857; 28 January 1858; 14 November 1856; 25 May 1857; 07 April 1857; 10 May 1856; 1856; 18 April 1857; 20 May 1857; 25 April 1857; 08 December 1857; 27 December 1856; 12 June 1857; 28 March 1857; 29 March 1857; 25 January 1857; July 1847; 28 November 1858; 21 February 1858; January 9, 1858; December 11, 1857; October 2, 1857; September 12, 1857; 20 December 1856; 05 December 1857; December 26, 1857; January 1, 1858; July 26, 1858; October 26, 1856; October 11, 1857; 30 August 1857; November 2, 1858; January 6, 1858; August 26, 1856; September 16, 1857; 29 December 1857; 07 November 1858; 15 July 1857; 18 December 1857; 20 August 1858; 17 December 1857; 27 January 1858; 20 March 1857; July, August, September, 1849; 26 April 1857; 08 August 1857; November 8, 1858; 26 September 1857; 24 October 1857; 27 July 1857; 26 July 1857; 19 July 1857; 10 August 1857; 25 October 1857; 06 April 1857; 13 June 1857; 11 May 1857; 27 September 1858; 1852; 08 February 1857; 16 March 1859; 28 August 1856; 23 September 1858; 19 November 1858; 29 January 1859; 3 January 1856; 29 August 1856; 31 December 1858; 24 October 1860; 19 April 1858; 4 December 1858; 27 December 1857; 6 December 1857; 17 January 1858; 24 April 1858; 27 December 1858; 25 August 1856; 26 August 1856; 17 January 1857; 11 April 1848; 18 April 1848
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Under the name of Peter Parley he is very favorably known to the masses of society, and his writings

Peters whom we have reason to suspect is the same astronomer who is mixed up with the difficulty of the

Peters for his service and investigations in this branch of astronomical science.

Peter's, Kennebec, Monongahela, Rock, Kaskaskia, Green, Licking, Neuse, Big Black, St.

Peter's; Des Moines; Missouri; St. Francis; Arkansas; Red. 5.

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